High school boys basketball: Herscher moves to title game at ONU - The Daily Journal

High school boys basketball: Herscher moves to title game at ONU

Nov. 23, 2012, 10:25 am

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By Steve Soucie
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Herscher seems to subscribe to the philosophy of scoring in the 40-point range and letting the rest sort itself out.

This might not work for most teams, but the Tiger defense has been as stingy as ever, and the offense has demonstrated a knack for doing just enough. That is why Herscher finds itself at 2-0 after a 45-37 victory over Bradley-Bourbonnais on Wednesday at the Thanksgiving Basketball Classic at Olivet Nazarene University.

The win lifted Herscher into a true title game with fellow unbeaten Bishop McNamara 7 p.m. tonight at the round-robin tournament ... For the unabridged version of this story, subscribe to The Daily Journal's print edition or E-edition.




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The Daily Journal/Mike Voss Herscher's Logan Orr shoots against, from left, Bradley-Bourbonnais' Levester Harris, Jon Dyche and Corey Lacy at Thanksgiving Basketball Classic at Olivet Nazarene University on Wednesday night. Orr and the Tigers won to move to 2-0.





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